UNS Energy Board of Directors Declares Quarterly Dividend

The dividend will be paid on December 28, 2012, to common shareholders
of record as of December 17, 2012.

The declaration of dividend payments is at the board's sole discretion
and is subject to numerous factors that ordinarily affect dividend
policy, including the results of UNS Energy's operations and its
financial position as well as general economic and business conditions.

UNS Energy is a Tucson, Arizona-based company with consolidated assets
of approximately $4 billion. UNS Energy's primary subsidiaries include
Tucson Electric Power (TEP), which serves more than 405,000 customers in
southern Arizona, and UniSource Energy Services (UES), provider of
natural gas and electric service for about 240,000 customers in northern
and southern Arizona.

For more information about UNS Energy and its subsidiaries, visit
uns.com.

TUCSON, Ariz.--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--The UNS Energy Board of Directors declared a third quarter dividend of 48 cents a share, subject to a pro rata adjustment based on the closing date of th... more »